Charles Sizemore

Charles Sizemore

Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Charles Lewis Sizemore is a market veteran of 20-plus years, dedicated to helping people achieve financial freedom through smart investing.

He holds a Master’s Degree in Finance and Accounting from the London School of Economics and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance with an International Emphasis from Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude and as a Phi Beta Kappa scholar.

As a keen market observer, economist, investment analyst, and prolific writer, Charles has been a repeat guest on Fox Business, has been quoted in Barron’s Magazine, and has been featured in numerous well-reputed publications and financial websites, including MarketWatch, TheStreet.com, MSN Money, Seeking Alpha, Stocks, Futures, and Options magazine, The Daily Reckoning, Benzinga, Minyanville, and Investment International.

While Charles enjoys playing basketball and his grandfather’s old saxophone his passion lies in finding investment opportunities that become safe havens for investors navigating this age of chaos.

Recent Articles

Is There a Bubble in Dividend Stocks?

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Dividend investors are not caught in a bubble at all, in fact dividend yields and payouts could and should go higher as investors seek higher, stable income

Africa: The Last Investment Frontier

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

While Africa still has problems with widespread poverty, there's no questioning the hot growth projected for the continent. Here's how to dive in.

What Is Germany’s Next Move?

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Eurozone leaders are set to meet in Frankfort, and Germany may hold the key to stabilizing the EU

5 ‘Smart Money’ Dividend Stocks to Buy

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

You can't follow every last superinvestor pick, but it seems hard to go wrong with these five high-conviction, long-term dividend plays.

Turkcell Still a Great Growth Play

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Turkcell, chosen as one of the Best Stocks for 2012, is continuing to look strong over half-way through the year.

What’s Germany’s Next Move?

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Moody's credit warning for Germany leaves Angela Merkel in need of some sort of political victory. A strong statement on Greece just might do it.

Stop Trading When You Lose Control of Your Emotions

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Getting on Facebook and finding out you hate Zynga is not a reason to trade in either stock, but it's a reason investors make bad choices

Purchasing Preferred Stocks? Try an ETF

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Preferred stocks have a lot of caveats that investors should be aware of. And if you do decide to make a purchase, try buying shares through an ETF.

SDOG: A New Dog for an Old Dividend Trick

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

The Dogs of the Dow strategy tends to put all your eggs in a very vulnerable basket. The new SDOG fund takes the same idea -- but offers more diversity.

Is Spain the Opportunity of a Lifetime … or a Wicked Value Trap?

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society

Spanish stocks looked cheap a year ago, and they've done nothing but plummet since then. There's more risk yet, but there's plenty of room for bullishness.

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